What does lineage in Catalog Explorer show?

The version history of a table.

The relationships and dependencies between data objects.

The physical location of data files.

The access permissions for each user.

What is the purpose of applying access controls to a catalog?

To enable versioning for tables in the catalog.

To create a backup of the catalog data.

To define the physical storage location for the catalog.

To manage permissions for all schemas and tables within that catalog.

A data team has a table 'financial_report' that has been validated by the finance department. They want to indicate to other users that this table is reliable and approved for use in reporting. What should they do in Catalog Explorer?

Change the table to an external table to make it more reliable.

Grant SELECT permission on the table to all users.

Create a view on top of the table and share the view.

How does a schema organize tables within a catalog?

It physically stores the data files for the tables.

It groups tables and views into logical namespaces.

It controls the versioning of tables for time travel.

It defines the column types for all tables in the catalog.

In Databricks, what is the role of a catalog in the data organization hierarchy?

It is a file system location where data files are physically stored.

It is a collection of queries that define virtual tables.

It is a database that stores only external tables.

It is the top-level container that holds schemas and tables.

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